Blogs

Intense Pulsed Light Keeps The Compliments
Each month, we analyze what lasers and light devices are most popular at our office. It may surprise you that treatment with the IPL photofacial machine consistently wins the popularity contest! In fact, IPL usually surpasses even Botox as our most popular office treatment. So, we’re bet you’re wondering exactly what does IPL do and why

The Newest Liposculpture Craze: The Thigh Gap
Even though fashion comes and goes, the newest hip-hugging styles may be leading young fashionistas to seek liposculpture for their thighs. According to recent reports, the inner thighs have become one of the most commonly treated body areas with liposculpture technology for women between the ages of 20 and 35. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in

Stressed? Your Skin Shows It!
If you believe that you’re good at hiding away all of the stresses in your life, think again. According to new reports, the amount of stress in your life can be reflected by one of the most important parts of your body—your skin! At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, our team of world-renowned doctors

Putting An End To Thread Veins
According to a recent study, more men than ever before are seeking treatment to diminish the appearance of small “thread veins” near and on the nose. Just a decade ago, men accounted for only 5% of patients undergoing the treatment, and today, that number has skyrocketed to a whopping 40%! At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in

Cheek Hollows Got You Down? Sculptra Can Help!
If you’re in your late thirties or early forties and starting to notice that your cheeks aren’t as plumped up as they once were, you aren’t alone. Though facial fillers like Juvederm, Restylane, and Perlane are excellent for replacing lost volume to this area, the necessity of undergoing maintenance injections every 5-6 months is always

FDA Warns Against Fake Botox
Over the course of the past several months, the Food and Drug Administration has issued written warnings to more than 350 medical practices across the country who could be at risk of distributing fake Botox after realizing the bogus product had infiltrated distribution in Canada. If an individual is injected with the fake product, they

Facelift Without Fright: Ulthera!
Picture this—a facial rejuvenation treatment that can take years off your appearance, continue to promote collagen growth long after you’ve undergone the procedure, and tighten and smooth your skin all without ever having to make an incision. Sounds too good to be true, right? Think again! At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, our team

All About Fat Grafting
When wrinkles and other signs of aging start to appear on our faces, one of the first two cosmetic treatments that might come to your mind to fix the problem is Botox or facial fillers like Juvederm, Restylane, and Perlane. However, our dermatologists at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, CA want you to know

Mitchel P. Goldman, MD, Delivers Keynote Speech At American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Symposium
Mitchel P. Goldman, MD, was the featured speaker at the 43rd annual Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Scientific Surgery Symposium held this year in Chicago. The 4-day event, titled “Perspective, Passion, & Progress,” brought together the top minds in the fields of facial plastic surgery and ophthalmology. Dr. Goldman, a leading dermatologic and cosmetic surgeon, brought his unique perspective to this group of

Sclerotherapy For Swimsuit Season
With swimsuit season just around the corner, everyone wants to be in tiptop shape for the occasion. Though you may be considering a nip or tuck here and there to achieve your bathing suit body, did you know that one of the most commonly sought cosmetic treatments for the summer months is sclerotherapy for unwanted